Basketball Game Preview: Central DeWitt vs. Muscatine Muskies

Central DeWitt is a perfect 3-0 against Muscatine since December of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. Central DeWitt will challenge the Muscatine Muskies at 7:30 p.m. Central DeWitt knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Muscatine likes a good challenge.

Last Tuesday, Central DeWitt beat Davenport West 77-64.

Meanwhile, Muscatine came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 76-66.

Central DeWitt's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Muscatine, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.

Central DeWitt didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Muscatine in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 60-54 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central DeWitt since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.